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Can’t Orgasm With a Partner? One Woman’s Breakthrough at 49
Episode 510
Tuesday, 29 September, 2026
Why can someone orgasm alone but not with a partner? In this episode, Anna Cordin shares her personal experience of faking orgasms for 30 years—and what changed when she experienced her first partnered orgasm at age 49.Anna joins Dr. Nazanin Moali to discuss the pressure to perform during sex, difficulty staying present, and the importance of trust, emotional connection, and feeling safe enough to communicate honestly about pleasure. She explains how her relationship with her husband helped her let go of control, honor her authentic preferences, and stop pretending.In this episode, you’ll learn:• Why someone may be able to orgasm alone but not with a partner• How sexual performance pressure can interfere with pleasure• Why people fake orgasms in long-term relationships• How trust and emotional connection can affect sexual presence• What helped Anna experience partnered orgasm at 49• How honest communication can strengthen sexual intimacy• Why recognizing your authentic preferences matters• How couples can begin rebuilding connectionAbout Anna Cordin:Anna Cordin is a professional ballroom and Latin dance instructor and performer. Born into a family of musicians in Siberia, Russia, she developed an early passion for music, movement, and dance. After moving to the United States, she became a professional instructor with Fred Astaire Dance Studios and coached students who earned first-place finishes at prestigious competitions. In this episode, Anna shares her personal sexual story openly in the hope that other women will feel less alone.About Dr. Nazanin Moali:Dr. Nazanin Moali is a licensed psychologist, AASECT-certified sex therapist, and host of the Sexology Podcast. She provides sex and relationship therapy in Hermosa Beach, the South Bay of Los Angeles, and online throughout California.Work with Dr. Moali:https://oasis2care.clientsecure.me/request/serviceFollow the Sexology Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/sexologypodcastLearn more about Anna Cordin:https://galaballroom.com/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
